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Aldershot Military Museum
Main local museum for army life in Aldershot, with soldiers' stories, uniforms and objects linked to the British Army.
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Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Aldershot
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Aldershot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £73, and a train costs an average of £156.
Distance: 563 km
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7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from Glasgow to Aldershot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Aldershot run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £156 but you can travel from only £73 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 563 km distance in 6h 49m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £73
Distance 563 km |
Average train duration 6h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £156 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 49m |
First train 4:28 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £73
Complete guide to Aldershot
Things to do in Aldershot
Discover the best of Aldershot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aldershot trip today.
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The Royal Engineers Museum
Museum exploring military engineering, vehicles and campaigns, with outdoor exhibits and family-friendly displays.
Army Medical Services Museum
Volunteer-run museum presenting Army medical history through instruments, uniforms and battlefield care displays.
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Aldershot Park
Large landscaped park with woodland walks, lakes, sports areas and open space for relaxed outdoor time.
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Rowhill Nature Reserve
Open heathland and paths on the edge of town, good for walking and enjoying broad views across the commons.
Municipal Gardens
Formal gardens and lawns around the municipal buildings, popular for short walks, events and seasonal planting.
Sausage Roll Pudding
A Hampshire favourite of pork sausage wrapped in suet pastry. A hearty pub dish linked with nearby counties and long popular in the region.
- Gluten-free
Watercress Soup
A rich English soup made with local watercress, a crop long grown in Hampshire. Fresh, peppery and closely tied to the county’s food heritage.
Sunday Roast
Traditional British roast beef with potatoes, vegetables, gravy and Yorkshire pudding. A classic Sunday meal widely eaten in Aldershot pubs.
Jenny's Cafe
Well-regarded café and brunch spot for cooked breakfasts, cakes and coffee, with an easy-going daytime atmosphere.
Gurkha Palace
Popular Nepalese and Indian restaurant reflecting Aldershot’s strong Gurkha community, with curries, momos and a casual atmosphere.
The Windmill
Reliable pub and carvery near Aldershot, known for roast dinners, grilled mains and a relaxed family-friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but more than many smaller UK towns. Rail travel and pub meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Glasgow to Aldershot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Aldershot by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aldershot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Aldershot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £156, while the average price tends to be around £156.
The train journey from Glasgow to Aldershot covers a distance of 563 km and takes approximately 6h 49m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Aldershot is 563 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Aldershot leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Glasgow to Aldershot departs at 23:40.
Trains from Glasgow to Aldershot run approximately 5 times per day.
To get from Glasgow to Aldershot, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Aldershot.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Aldershot is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Aldershot station (AHT).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Aldershot is by flight, costing approximately £73.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Aldershot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Glasgow to Aldershot offers varied scenery, including views of the picturesque Scottish Lowlands, rolling hills of the English countryside, and charming towns along the way, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Glasgow to Aldershot is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 49m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 563 km.
Aldershot is a small town that can be explored in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the Aldershot Military Museum and explore its parks and surrounding countryside.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Glasgow to Aldershot.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Aldershot
Most Glasgow to Aldershot trains use the Glasgow Central to Aldershot station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Aldershot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Aldershot
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
SpringburnSpringburn station, 148 Atlas Road, Springburn, Glasgow City, G21 1SB+44 344 811 0141
City-centre transport
Getting to Springburn from Glasgow city centre
Springburn is 2 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMilngavie - Springburn, Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston, Glasgow Queen Street - Cumbernauld, Balloch - Springburn, Glasgow Queen Street - Dunblane, Partick - Springburn, Glasgow Queen Street - Stirling, Garscadden - Springburn, Hyndland - Springburn · 13m · £2 · every ~7 min
Bus72A, 72 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
Springburn train station facilities and services
Springburn has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Springburn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Springburn. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Springburn: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Springburn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Springburn: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - stairs to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · £2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · £2 · every ~57 min
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Aldershot station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Trains from Glasgow to Aldershot arrive at Aldershot. Aldershot is from Aldershot city centre.
AldershotAldershot station, Station Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1HN+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Aldershot from Aldershot city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Forecourt by bus station
Aldershot train station facilities and services
Aldershot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aldershot.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aldershot. ATMs are available at Aldershot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aldershot. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aldershot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aldershot: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aldershot: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to Platforms 2/3 Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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